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Turning Point USA Backs Vance for Potential 2028 Run

11/25/2025

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Erika Kirk, widow of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, said the organization is preparing to support Vice President JD Vance for a potential 2028 run.
She made the statement during a Turning Point event at the University of Mississippi.
Kirk said her late husband was committed to backing Vance.
Vance has not declared a candidacy, but plans to discuss it with President Donald Trump after the 2026 midterm elections.

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Erika Kirk, widow of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, said the organization is preparing to support Vice President JD Vance for a potential 2028 run.
She made the statement during a Turning Point event at the University of Mississippi.
Kirk said her late husband was committed to backing Vance.
Vance has not declared a candidacy, but plans to discuss it with President Donald Trump after the 2026 midterm elections.